matched firm-level customs and manufacturing survey data, together with Input-Output tables for China, to examine how Chinese … production stages conducted in China over the 1992-2014 period, both in the aggregate and within firms over time. Firms span more …

The unexpected outbreak of the U.S.-China trade war led to dramatic increases in the import and export tariffs … confronting Chinese firms. Due to firm-level differences in trade engagement, customs trade data combined with tariff changes …-in-differences examination of these firm-level data reveals that trade war increases in U.S. tariffs and Chinese retaliatory tariffs both raised …

We study the impact of government-led incentive systems by examining a staggered reform in the Chinese state … evidence that incentive schemes affect real investment and sheds new light on challenges faced by economic reforms in China …

The majority of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China were privatized through ownership reforms over the last two … decades. Using a comprehensive dataset of all medium and large enterprises in China between 1998 and 2013, we show that … salient with the Chinese government's trillion-dollar stimulus package introduced after the 2008 global financial crisis …

This paper uses a firm level multi-industry data set covering 456 Chinese manufacturing sectors to assess the … appreciation would likely cause a net employment decline in Chinese manufacturing industries of between 4.1% and 5.3%, and a wage … of Chinese SOEs shows stronger labor market rigidities than for private firms. Impacts of exchange rate movements emerge …

We estimate the effects of privatization on zombie versus healthy state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China, extending …

We decompose the "China shock" into two components that induce different adjustments for firms exposed to Chinese … exports: a horizontal shock affecting firms selling goods that compete with similar imported Chinese goods, and a vertical … shock affecting firms using inputs similar to the imported Chinese goods. Combining French accounting, customs, and patent …